MILFORD, Pa. — The Milford community and the North Pocono School District are reeling after the sudden passing of Reagan May, a 15-year-old student and dedicated Junior Firefighter whose life was tragically cut short.

Reagan was deeply admired for her commitment to serving others, balancing her role as a student with her work as a Junior Firefighter. Her passion for helping her community was evident to all who knew her, as was her kindness, determination, and vibrant spirit.

Friends and classmates describe Reagan as a bright light—someone who brought energy, laughter, and compassion into every room she entered. Teachers and mentors remember her as a hardworking student whose enthusiasm for learning matched her dedication to serving.

Her sudden loss has shaken both her school community and the fire service family she was so proud to be part of. Fellow firefighters have expressed their heartbreak at losing such a promising young member, noting that her selflessness and courage were remarkable at such a young age.

In the wake of her passing, tributes have poured in across social media, with classmates, neighbors, and community leaders sharing stories of the impact Reagan made in just 15 short years.

Counselors will be available at North Pocono School District to support grieving students and staff as the community comes together to remember a life filled with purpose and promise.

Funeral arrangements are expected to be announced in the coming days. Reagan May’s legacy of service and compassion will live on in the hearts of those who loved her.